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    General Information
    Region    Caribbean
    Population (000, 2021)   111a
    Pop. density (per km2, 2021)   285.3a
    Capital city    Kingstown
    Capital city pop. (000, 2021)   26.6d
    UN membership date    16-Sep-80
    Surface area (km2)   389b
    Sex ratio (m per 100 f)   102.5a
    National currency    E. Caribbean Dollar (XCD)c
    Exchange rate (per US$)   2.7e
    Economic indicators
    2010 2015 2021
    GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$)681755825b
    GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices)-3.31.30.3b
    GDP per capita (current US$)6 292.86 920.97 463.5b
    Economy: Agriculture (% of Gross Value Added)7.17.38.6b
    Economy: Industry (% of Gross Value Added)19.218.116.7b
    Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA)73.774.775.3b
    Employment in agriculturef (% of employed)12.911.710.5e
    Employment in industryf (% of employed)20.52019.9e
    Employment in servicesf (% employed)66.668.469.5e
    Unemploymentf (% of labour force)19.419.318.9e
    Labour force participation ratef (female/male pop. %)52.9 / 78.453.4 / 77.654.4 / 76.9e
    CPI: Consumer Price Indexf (2010=100)100g105111b
    Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100)108100104b
    International trade: exports (million current US$)424754f,e
    International trade: imports (million current US$)379334321f,e
    International trade: balance (million current US$)-338-287-267f,e
    Balance of payments, current account (million US$)-208-116-99d
    Social indicators
    2010 2015 2021
    Population growth rateh (average annual %)-0.10.20.3e
    Urban population (% of total population)495152.6b
    Urban population growth rateh (average annual %)0.90.8...
    Fertility rate, totalh (live births per woman)2.121.9e
    Life expectancy at birthh (females/males, years)74.1 / 69.474.5 / 69.674.9 / 70.1e
    Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %)25.8 / 11.323.7 / 13.221.6 / 15.1a
    International migrant stocki (000/% of total pop.)4.6 / 4.24.6 / 4.24.7 / 4.3e
    Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)......~0.0e
    Infant mortality rateh (per 1 000 live births)19.517.414.6e
    Health: Current expendituref (% of GDP)4.64.14.5d
    Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)0.70.9j...
    Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP)5.1...5.7d
    Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)106.2 / 111.9109.7 / 110.7112.7 / 114.1d
    Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)110.7 / 105.5107.7 / 107.1108.7 / 105.9d
    Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)102.5 / 81.694.0 / 80.9102.8 / 85.3d
    Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.)23.125.8j36.5k
    Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)21.71318.2l
    Environment and infrastructure indicators
    2010 2015 2021
    Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants)33.7f17.1m20.7k
    Threatened species (number)385478
    Forested area (% of land area)73.273.273.2d
    Energy production, primary (Petajoules)000d
    Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules)313333d
    Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersn (000)727580d
    Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)45.645.645.6e
    Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI)2.521.8310.31b
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